Fairbanks man pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl resulting in a fatal overdose
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Fairbanks man pleaded guilty today to distributing fentanyl to a local man resulting in his death.…
Wasilla Resident Pezzini Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor Before Closing Arguments
(Palmer, AK) On April 2, Scott Anthony Pezzini, 34, pled guilty to two counts of Sexual Abuse of Minor in…
Jury Convicts Mekoryuk Man of 18 Counts, Including Sexual Abuse of a Minor
(Bethel, AK) – On March 27, 2025, a jury found 57-year-old Leonard Olrun guilty of two counts of Sexual Assault in…
Coast Guard commissions Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon in Kodiak
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard commissioned its newest cutter, Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) for official entry…
Alaska Army Guardsmen rescue injured skier near Mt. Spurr volcano
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers with G Co., 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion rescued an…
Indigenous Storytelling Photos – Call For Submissions
StrongHearts Native Helpline (StrongHearts) is building a photo library of Indigenous Storytelling photos that best represent our relatives. These photos…
Alaska Man Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Pornography
An Alaska man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). According to court documents,…
Palmer man sentenced for operating an unregistered aircraft without a license
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Palmer man was sentenced Wednesday to three years’ probation and is required to pay a $10,000…
The 1946 ‘April Fool’s Tsunami’ was no Joke
April 1, 1946, was witness to a deadly tsunami earthquake generated south of Unimak Island with a moment magnitude…
Defendant Kept Two Sets of Books to Evade More than $550,000 in Taxes
An Alaska woman was sentenced Tuesday to 12 months in prison for evading taxes on income she earned from the…